- , ' 1'-ftJlt ~BtU £l 10 10-or~ard -Ave. Provi4tno,, Ji. i. TEMPLr BETH-r_, , d ERARY La Guardia's Sister Attempts To Form To Off er Testimony . For Eichmarm Trial New Government NEW YORK - Among the doc­ JERUSALEM - Israel's Foreign uments of testimony to be offered Minister Golda Meir and Com­ against Adolf Eichmann in March THE ONLY ANGLO-JEWISH WEEKLY IN R. I. AND SOUTHEAST MASS . merce Minister Pinhas Sapir - will be a memoir by the sister of two Mapai members of the Cabi­ former New York Mayor La VOL. XLIV No. 51 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1961 ' 16 PAGES net who had been refusing to Guardia. serve in another Ben-Gurion Mrs. Gemma La Guardia Glu­ Cabinet-were reported last week eck, 80, now living in New York, Tunisian Newspaper Observes as having reversed their refusal, wrote a ninety page account of thus making it easier for David her experiences in Ravensbruck 'Danger Signals' For Jews Ben-Gurion to form a new govern­ concentration camp and her life in ; ment under his premiership. pre-Nazi Budapest with her Jew­ PARIS - "Danger signals" re­ that while one J ew is usually in­ garding the Jews in Tunisia were cluded among the members of The two, reportedly, agreed re­ ish husband. Mrs. Glueck - is an luctantly only after close party enumerated this week in the in­ various public bodies, that prac­ Episcopalian and was born in New associates had warned them that York. fluential Tunisian newspaper, tice is followed only so that the Afr-ique Action, which ran a sym­ country might not be charged of­ their refusal to serve in the new Her story was brought to pub­ Cabinet may lead to the neces­ lic notice as a result of memo­ posium on the Jewish situation in ficially with anti-Semitism. Moslem North Africa. A large part of the 120,000 Euro­ sity of holding national elections randum written about her to Eich­ which neither the country nor the mann by Eberhardt van Thadden Serge Guetti, prominent Tunis­ peans who left Tunisia since the country won its independence in Mapai party could afford at this an "expert" on Jewish affairs in ian-Jewish writer, summarized stage. the Nazi German Foreign Office. the principal "danger signals" as 1956, are J ews, most of them now the fact that Tunisian J ews. un­ living in metropolitan France, Having won Mrs. Meir and Mr. In this memorandum dated Sapir, but unable still to overcome June 6, 1944, von Thadden wrote: like the Moslems of the country, Jewish circles said here. The state­ are not required to serve ·in the ment was made after a Tunisian the reluctance of the Progressive "It has been requested that, be­ party leaders to serve in another cause of the position of her army; the inability of Jews to -ob­ newspaper , La Depecha, reported tain certain administrative posi­ that, since 1956, 120,000 of the Ca binet under his premiership, brother, Frau Gleuck not be sent Mr. Ben-Gurion then concen­ with- a mass transport to the tions; and the barring of Jews country's 180,000 European resi­ from enrollment in institutions of dents have departed. trated on winning the National Eastern territories; but rather be Religious party with a view to for­ held in a special camp in the Reich higher learning, especially the Meanwhile, reports stating that Teachers Training Institute. the expected independent regime ming- a new government based on or in Hungary · in order to be To Head Campaign - Mrs. a narrow coalition of his own available for eventual political The failw·e to make army ser­ in Algeria will not discriminate against non-Moslems, J ews or Raymond L. Cohen wi 11 Mapai party, the Arab parties al­ use." vice obligatory upon Tunisian lied with Mapai, and the National This memorandum turned up Jews, said Guetti, "may make the Christians, were acepted by head the 196_1 campaign of French Jewish leaders in Paris the Women's Division' of Religious party. This coalition recently in the Yad Vashem ar- Moslem population distrustful of would command a majority of 67 chives. the J ews." The writer pointed out this wee!<; as "reassuring." the General Jewish Commit­ Afrique A ct i on. considered out of t)1e 120 votes in the Knes­ tee. Mrs. Cohen's appoint­ set, Israel's Parliament. close to the Algerian rebels who ment as campaign chairman Orthodox Rabbi In Cincinnati have their headquarters in Tun­ Mr. Ben-Gurion reportedly of­ isia, declared that "there will be for the second successive fered the National Religious party equality for all in Algeria, assur­ year was announced today three Cabinet portfolios against Approves Center Sabbath Program ing all minority groups so that by Mrs. Julius -Irving, presi­ the two it held in the previous dent of the W o m e n ' s government, appointment of a DETROIT - Cincinnati Jewish orthodox leaders, in Cincinnati, they will remain in independent Algeria." party member as Deputy Minister Center's decision . to open on Sat­ why not in Detroit? Division. The newspaper added, however, In accepting the chairmanship, of Education and concessions long urday for programming in the Commenting upon Uie Center's new Sabbath program in Cincin­ that the leaders of the Algerian Mrs. Cohen said she was looking sought by the Religious group. Sabbath spirit caused Philip Slo­ Under his proposals, the Ministry nati, a venerable orthodox leader, rebels would have to "make a forward to another successful drive movitz, editor of the Detroit Jew­ number of concesions to reassure in 1961. She announced that con­ for Religious affairs would be one ish News, to ask editorially if he who writes a weekly column, wrote of the posts going to the junior as follows in the Cincinnati Eng­ the !Ilinori ty groups as to the tributions to the 1960 campaign hasn't erred in opposing Sabbath treatment they will receive in in­ of the Women's Division totaled partner in the coalition. programming in the Detroit JCC. lish-Jewish weekly, Every Friday: dependent Algeria." $80,000. (Continued on Page '1) Commenting on the Detroit Cinci Comment , Center's financial difficulties-which This quest10n of opening the caused it to ·cancel music pro­ Jewish Center on Saturdays has grams and orchestra concerts, the plagued the leaders of that popu­ Comay Says Israel's Road Ahead lar Jewish institution for the past I Jewish News editor, past president ! of the American Jewish Press as­ several years. To · Be Rougher For Several Years sociation, wrote in part as follows: A committee took it upon itself I Now, after all the turmoil in De­ to consult Rabbi Eliezer Silver as UNITED NATIONS - "Israel's velop a new diplomatic offensive valved in the conflicts of others. troit, the -Jewish Community to the possibility of keeping the position in the United Nations now at the United Nations against Is­ But we may have some disappoint­ Center of Cincinnati is conducting Jewish Center open on Saturday, faces new tests and challenges, rael. and to drag the so-called ments in this field and must re­ programs on the Sabbath with the and to their very pleasant sw·prise, and the road ahead is likely to be Palestine question into the fore­ main constantly vigilant." The Is­ approval of Rabbi Eliezer Silver, the committee found Rabbi Silver rougher than it has been for front of UN' concern once more." rael representative stressed the who is considered by many as the in warm sympathy with them and several years," Ambassador · Mi- Ambassador Coma;v sees one _of following p~ints: Dean of Orthodox Rabbis in actively cooperative. chael S. Comay, head of the Israel the reasons for this greater bellig- Rabbi Silver told the members delegation to the United ·Nations, erence in the tensions within the (Continued on Page '1) America. of that group that there were declared here last week. Arab world itself, and the tendency Sabbath Program many things in the way of recrea- Addressing 500 participants in to cover them over by a collective GERMAN BIAS The Cincinnati Center's Sab­ tion that were permissible on the the annual Seminar of the Zionist crusade against Israel. "But may­ NEW YORK - A 35-year-old · bath programs were announced Sabbath under certain rules and Organization of America, held at . be the main motive f-0r renewe.d former German soldier declared to be as follows: regulations, and if the responsible the UN headquarters, Mr. Comay Arab activity agains~ Israel at the recently that no one in Germany "Social and recreational activ­ heads of the Center would obli- pointed out that the United Na- United Nations is the desire to in­ wants concentration camps, "but ities will include general club and gate themselves to see to it that tions is now in a state of flux be-· fluence the new African countries also no one wants .his daughter to other group activjties; informal these rules and regulations will cause of new African countries, ~nd to disrupt their ties with Is­ marry a Jew." swimming programs devoid of in­ not be violated deliberately, he the Soviet attack on the present .rael," he added. "However silly "I have many good Jewish struction or competition; informal (Rabbi Silver) would not object to UN structure, and the-involvement the charge of Israel colonialism !rlends," declared WoJfgang Mar­ recreation with no competitive the Center opening on the Sab- or the-UN ,n the Congo. may be; it should not be ignored. quard of Berlin, "but I feel the activities." bath . "The rapidly changing United The turmoil in ·Africa produces same way." We immediately asked ourselves Orthodox Shocked Nations hold for Israel both op- Arab A.frican gr.oupings, which the Marquard, whose remarks ap­ the question; does this mean that Some of our strict Sabbath ob- portunities and dangers," Am- Arab~ do th.eir best to exploit pear in an article on Berlin in the we must add another hatosi to the servers feel shocked 'and cannot bassador Comay stated.